Jeremiah
Jeremiah 26:16
16Then the officials and all the people told the priests and prophets, “This man is not worthy of death, for he has spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God!”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the officials | הַשָּׂרִים֙ | haś·śā·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| and all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | הָעָ֔ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| told | וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ | way·yō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| the priests | הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| and prophets | הַנְּבִיאִ֑ים | han·nə·ḇî·’îm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| This | הַזֶּה֙ | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| man | לָאִ֤ישׁ | lā·’îš | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| not | אֵין־ | ’ên- | Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| worthy | מִשְׁפַּט־ | miš·paṭ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4941 judgment |
| of death | מָ֔וֶת | mā·weṯ | Noun - masculine singular | H4194 death |
| for | כִּ֗י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| he has spoken | דִּבֶּ֥ר | dib·ber | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| to us | אֵלֵֽינוּ׃ | ’ê·lê·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | H413 motion to |
| in the name | בְּשֵׁ֛ם | bə·šêm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| our God | אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ | ’ĕ·lō·hê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H430 God |
Cross-references
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Acts 23:9 · Acts 5:34–39 · Acts 23:29 · Acts 25:25 · Matthew 27:23–24 · Jeremiah 36:25 · Jeremiah 36:19 · Luke 23:14–15 · Jeremiah 26:11 · Jeremiah 38:7–13 · Acts 26:31–32
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.